Who lives in WV7
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in WV7, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 14,235 (2024)
WV7Postcode district · Wolverhampton
Who lives in WV7
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.8% of residents. 18.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
46.8% of residents are female and 53.2% male.
- Female46.8%51%
- Male53.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; WV7 is broadly in line with that, at 48.1%. 33.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; WV7 is broadly in line with that, at 82.8%.
- Very good49.6%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.6%4%
- Very bad1.1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.